Information about Deep Tuscan Red color

#66424D - Deep Tuscan Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66424D, known as "Deep Tuscan Red", falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 66, 77) — 40% red, 25.9% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 10 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned romantic rose, #66424D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grape Mouse (#63424B). Slightly further away sit Galaxy (#63464B) and Eggplant (#614051).

The recipe behind #66424D is rgb(102, 66, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #66424D: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Deep Tuscan Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Deep Tuscan Red color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Deep Tuscan Red color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Deep Tuscan Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Eggplant color link
Eggplant

#614051

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66424D
  • RGB102, 66, 77
  • CMYK0, 14, 10, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 66, 77)
  • HSL342°, 21%, 33%
  • HSL Precise341.667°, 21.429%, 32.941%
  • HSV342°, 35%, 40%
  • HSB342°, 35%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.259, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.259, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.259, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID66424D
  • DECIMAL ID6701645
  • Name Length15
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